If we buy into some of the myths of consumerist culture, we might mistakenly believe that it’s not just things that are to be consumed, but also people. When we treat people in a way that they can be consumed and disposed, that they are only valuable as long as they serve us, we also affirm the same about ourselves.
Conversely, when we affirm that there is some value inherent in ourselves, we also affirm that it is present in others.
Perhaps that value is easy to find, when we allow ourselves to look.
Read the transcript and find important links on the site: A Beautiful Thought - Inconsumable: Episode 416